3. What standards and regulations apply to gas transport, refuelling and distribution at CNG stations?
3.1 Standards and regulations for the gas transmission system
As soon as they meet the requirements set out in article R. 555-1 du Code de l’environnement , the installation of natural gas transmission facilities is subject to authorization, preceded by an impact study and a public inquiry, in accordance with paragraph 3 of the aforementioned article. Applications for authorization are submitted to the Ministry responsible for natural gas transmission pipelines (currently the Ministry of Energy).
The application for authorization for transmission facilities may be accompanied by...
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What standards and regulations apply to gas transport, refuelling and distribution at CNG stations?
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Regulations
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article R. 555-1 ;
article R. 555-1.III ;
article R. 555-24;
article L. 555-25.
Normative references
ISO 10156:1996: Gases and gas mixtures – Determination of flammability and oxidation potential for the selection of valve outlet fittings.
ISO 10156-2:2005: Gas cylinders – Gases and gas mixtures – Part 2: Determination of oxidation capacity of toxic and corrosive gases and gas mixtures.
NF EN ISO 16923 : Natural gas filling...
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